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Natalia
@nessita.bsky.social
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Strongly opinionated. Python and Django expert. Honored to be a Django Fellow!
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Announcing DjangoCon Europe 2026 in Athens, Greece ☀️🏖️🏛️🇬🇷 The 18th edition and 15th country of the conference! www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025... #Django
November 3, 2025 at 7:04 AM
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We’re proud to announce the Django Software Foundation has been accepted as a CVE Numbering Authority (CNA) for #Django!

www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025/...
Django is now a CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
Posted by CNA Coordinators Thibaud Colas, Natalia Bidart, Jacob Walls on Oct. 30, 2025
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October 30, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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TLDR; The PSF has made the decision to put our community and our shared diversity, equity, and inclusion values ahead of seeking $1.5M in new revenue. Please read and share. pyfound.blogspot.com/2025/10/NSF-...
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The official home of the Python Programming Language
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October 27, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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fwiles.bsky.social
Big day! Fresh software hot out of the oven. Get your Django 6.0 alpha 1 while it's still warm! www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025...
Django 6.0 alpha 1 released
Posted by Natalia Bidart on Sept. 17, 2025
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September 17, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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adamj.eu
🚀 Django 6.0 alpha 1 is out, so let's start testing against it!

I’ve just released versions of these 17 packages with Django 6.0 support:

django-auto-prefetch, django-browser-reload, django-cors-headers, django-harlequin, django-htmx, django-linear-migrations, …

Enjoy!

#Django #Python
September 18, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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It's official - `django.tasks` exists! Coming soon to @djangoproject.com 6.0. 585 days later, the first step (of many) in Django's background tasks journey is finally complete! 🥳

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django.tasks exists
As of today (well, technically yesterday), django.tasks is officially released upon the world! Mostly. <note> Note that django.tasks and django-tasks are in fact different, albeit by a single characte...
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September 17, 2025 at 7:46 AM
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sabderemane.bsky.social
So glad to be able to see Tim giving his keynote in person at @djcafrica.bsky.social 💚

#DjangoConAfrica
#UbuConAfrica
Tim Shilling on stage giving his keynote
August 13, 2025 at 6:31 AM
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We have a new Django Fellow, Jacob Tyler Walls 💚 Welcome Jacob!
www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025...
Welcome Our New Fellow - Jacob Tyler Walls
Posted by Django Fellowship Working Group on Aug. 11, 2025
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August 12, 2025 at 5:44 AM
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For more info about our work and fundraising, check out our 2024 Annual Impact Report ✨ www.djangoproject.com/foundation/...
2024 Annual Report
The web framework for perfectionists with deadlines.
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August 1, 2025 at 2:29 AM
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djangoproject.com
To donate, head to www.djangoproject.com/fundraising/ or via GitHub Sponsors: github.com/sponsors/dj.... Our funding directly goes towards Django development, and also grants for community events and initiatives such as conferences and mentoring programs
Sponsor @django on GitHub Sponsors
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August 1, 2025 at 2:29 AM
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Thank you 💚 for such a lovely response to Django’s 20th birthday! We received 63 new donations since, of which 12 are recurring 🫶

There’s only a few days left to meet our goal of 200 new donors with $20 or more – can you help us support #Django? #DjangoBirthday
32 percent Django donations heart, of our US 300k goal for 2025 as of july 31st 2025 we are at 31 point 8 percent funded, $95357 donated
August 1, 2025 at 2:29 AM
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djangoproject.com
Be sure to check out our job offer for a new full-time Django Fellow: www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025... This is a crucial role for our project!
DSF calls for applicants for a Django Fellow
Posted by The Fellowship Working Group on June 9, 2025
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June 18, 2025 at 3:00 AM
nessita.bsky.social
Never thought I'd be writing official docs for a major open source project begging LLMs to stop fabricating surreal vulnerabilities.

Is this the future??? 😱

Hasta la vista, baby. #django #security
Added guidance on AI-assisted security reports to docs/internals/secu… · django/django@0f60102
…rity.txt. Co-authored-by: Shai Berger <[email protected]> Co-authored-by: Mike Edmunds <[email protected]>
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June 17, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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djangoproject.com
📣 we’re looking for a Django Fellow! Could this be you? www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025...
DSF calls for applicants for a Django Fellow
Posted by The Fellowship Working Group on June 9, 2025
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June 11, 2025 at 9:32 AM
nessita.bsky.social
📣 The DSF is hiring a Django Fellow!

A paid, full-time role to help maintain Django. All the good stuff plus you'll be joining a dedicated team of Fellows 💚

Interested or know someone great?
👉 Apply by July 1: www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025/...

#Django #Python #OpenSource
DSF calls for applicants for a Django Fellow
Posted by The Fellowship Working Group on June 9, 2025
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June 9, 2025 at 9:25 PM
nessita.bsky.social
Django is exploring ways to handle security disclosures made publicly in issues/PRs instead of following our documented process. How do you handle such cases? Also, if you're on GitHub, feel free to upvote & join the discussion: github.com/orgs/communi... 🚀 #Python #Django #Security
Ability to make GitHub issues and pull requests private when they disclose a vulnerability to the public · community · Discussion #154262
Select Topic Area Product Feedback Body As a project owner/maintainer, I would like the ability to make a GitHub issue or pull request private when the issue/pull request exposes a vulnerability. P...
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March 18, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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djangoproject.com
This International Women's Day, we're celebrating a historic milestone in Django’s journey!🚀

For the first time ever, Django has women in every leadership position within the project.

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#Django #IWD2025 #Community #Opensource
March 8, 2025 at 10:19 AM
nessita.bsky.social
Recently, I dealt with an unpleasant PR comment. Instead of acknowledging the misstep, the person deflected and tried to flip the situation. Carlton wisely talks about this:
noumenal.es/posts/code-o...
Code of Conduct++
noumenal.es
January 28, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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Announce post from Sarah Boyce: www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025/...

Final release expected April 2.
Django 5.2 alpha 1 released
Posted by Sarah Boyce on Jan. 16, 2025
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January 16, 2025 at 11:58 AM
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carltongibson.bsky.social
After another blindingly successful year, Google Summer of Code comes round again.

What are we going to do this year Django folks?

forum.djangoproject.com/t/project-id... #Django
Call for Project Ideas and Prospective Mentors for GSoC 2025
Hi Folks. Google Summer of Code (GSoC) rolls around again. Historically this has been a real boon for Django, with successes again this year. We need project ideas and prospective mentors for 2025. ...
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January 17, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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We made it!! 🫶🌈🎉

Thank you all for your support ❤️. We’ll keep working hard to make Django the best web framework it can be.
Django heart with 101% text. 101% funded, $202228.85 donated of US $200000 goal for 2024, Companies able to make a larger donation are invited to apply to be Corporate Members here
December 18, 2024 at 1:47 PM
nessita.bsky.social
The majority of donations to the DSF go towards funding the Fellows, who are dedicated to maintaining and improving the framework, keeping it awesome.

Please consider making a donation to help us reach our 2024 fundraising goal!
www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2024/...
Help us make it happen ❤️
Posted by Thibaud Colas and Fundraising working group on Dec. 4, 2024
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December 4, 2024 at 5:51 PM
nessita.bsky.social
Just finished reading buttondown.com/carlton/arch... and I couldn't agree more with @carltongibson.bsky.social. His analysis and reasoning are spot on. I'd love to hear ideas on how we can improve the 'social' aspect of raising awareness for Django 3rd party apps.
Thoughts on Django’s Core
To tie-in with the upcoming elections for Django's Steering Council, I wanted to think again about Django's Core, let's call it Batteries Included Revisited....
buttondown.com
November 29, 2024 at 1:59 PM
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carltongibson.bsky.social
Hear me out. Idea for a new social network. No posts. You just log in and follow everyone you know from the other ones.
November 18, 2024 at 1:42 PM